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Head Coach | Assistant Coaches

Steve Belichick
Coaching assistant. Long snapper, Rutgers 2011. No pro playing experience. Joined Patriots in 2012.

Josh Boyer
Cornerbacks; born January 21, 1977, Heath, Ohio. Wide receiver/defensive back Muskingum College 1996-99. No pro playing experience. College coach: King�s College (Pa.) 2000, Dayton 2001, Kent State 2002-03, Bryant University 2004, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 2005. Pro coach: Joined Patriots in 2006.

Moses Cabrera
Assistant Strength and Conditioning; born August 20, 1978, Deming, N.M. Quarterback Georgia Tech 1998-01. Quarterback, Tampa Bay Storm (AFL), 2003. College coach: Oral Roberts 2001-04, Fresno State 2004-09, University of Colorado 2010. Joined Patriots in 2011.

Ivan Fears
Running Backs; born November 15, 1954, Portsmouth, Va. Running back William & Mary 1973-75. No pro playing experience. College coach: William & Mary 1977-79, Syracuse 1980-90. Pro coach: New England Patriots 1991-92, Chicago Bears 1993-98, rejoined Patriots in 1999.

Brian Flores
Safeties; born February 24, 1981, Brooklyn, N.Y. Linebacker Boston College 1999-03. No pro playing experience. Pro coach: Joined Patriots in 2008.

George Godsey
Tight Ends; born January 1, 1979, Winston-Salem, N.C. Quarterback Georgia Tech 1998-01. Quarterback, Tampa Bay Storm (AFL), 2003. College coach: Central Florida 2005-10. Joined Patriots in 2011.

Patrick Graham
Defensive Line; born January 24, 1979, Des Plaines, Ill. Defensive line Yale 1997-01. College coach: Wagner College 2002-03, Richmond 2004-06, Notre Dame 2007-08. Pro coach: Joined Patriots in 2009.

Pepper Johnson
Linebackers; born July 29, 1964, Detroit. Linebacker Ohio State 1982-85. Pro linebacker New York Giants 1986-92, Cleveland Browns 1993-95, Detroit Lions 1996, New York Jets 1997-98. Pro coach: Joined Patriots in 2001.

Joe Judge
Special teams assistant. Quarterback, Mississippi State 2000-04. No pro playing experience. Joined Patriots in 2012.

Josh McDaniels
Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks; born April 22, 1976, Canton, Ohio. Wide receiver John Carroll 1995-98. No pro playing experience. College coach: Michigan State 1999-00. Pro coach: Patriots 2001-08, Broncos 2009-10, Rams 2011. Rejoined Patriots, 2012.

Harold Nash
Strength and Conditioning; born May 5, 1970, New Orleans. Defensive back Louisiana-Lafayette 1988-93. Pro defensive back Shreveport Pirates (CFL) 1994-95, Montreal Alouettes (CFL) 1996-99, Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) 1999-03, Edmonton Eskimos (CFL) 2004. Pro coach: Joined Patriots in 2005.

Scott O'Brien
Special Teams Coordinator; born June 25, 1957, Superior, Wis. Linebacker Wisconsin-Superior 1975-78. No pro playing experience. College coach: Wisconsin-Superior 1980-82, Nevada-Las Vegas 1983-85, Rice 1986, Pittsburgh 1987-90. Pro coach: Cleveland Browns 1991-95, Baltimore Ravens 1996-98, Carolina Panthers 1999-04, Miami Dolphins 2005-06, Denver Broncos 2007-08, joined Patriots in 2009.

Chad O'Shea
Wide Receivers; born December 18, 1972, Houston. Quarterback Marshall 1991-93, Houston 1994-95. No pro playing experience. College coach: Houston 1996-99, Southern Mississippi 2000-02. Pro coach: Kansas City Chiefs 2004-05, Minnesota Vikings 2006-08, joined Patriots in 2009.

Matt Patricia
Defensive coordinator; born Sept. 13, 1974. Center-guard Rensselaer 1992-96. No pro playing experience. College coach: Rensselaer 1996, Amherst 1999-00, Syracuse 2001-03. Pro coach: Joined Patriots in 2004.

Dante Scarnecchia
Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line; born February 15, 1948, Los Angeles. Center/guard California Western 1968-70. No pro playing experience. College coach: California Western 1970-72, Iowa State 1973-74, Southern Methodist 1975-76, 1980-81, Pacific 1977-78, Northern Arizona 1979. Pro coach: New England Patriots 1982-88, Indianapolis Colts 1989-90, rejoined Patriots in 1991.

Brian Daboll
Offensive Assistant; born April 14, 1975, Welland, Ontario, Canada. Safety Rochester 1994-96. No pro playing experience. College coach: William & Mary 1997, Michigan State 1998-99. Pro coach: New England Patriots 2000-2006, New York Jets 2007-2008, Cleveland Browns 2009-10, Miami Dolphins 2011, Kansas City Chiefs 2012. Rejoined Patriots in 2013.